Burden of stroke attributable to environmental, behavioral, and metabolic risk factors in Eastern Sub-Saharan Africa, from 1990 to 2023
Stroke is the second leading cause of death and disability worldwide, particularly affecting individuals aged 55 years and older. The Eastern Sub-Saharan Africa (ESSA) region faces a rising burden. However, comprehensive data on the role of environmental, behavioral, and metabolic risk factors are limited in low-re...